Economy & Jobs — Paragon, Indiana

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$73,750
Estimated 2026~$90,100
Per Capita Income$24,791
Poverty Rate24.7%
Unemployment Rate13.5%
In Labor Force299

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Manufacturing15.3%
Education Healthcare14.9%
Transportation13.6%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Full Service Restaurants43
Fast Food37
Gas Stations34
Insurance Agencies26
Real Estate Offices24
Dental Offices19
Commercial Banks16
Child Day Care16
Physician Offices15
General Merchandise14
Auto Repair13
Law Offices11
Coffee Shops9
Liquor Stores8
Funeral Homes8
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).